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NBAGrizzlies owner Robert Pera once tried to fire Dave Joerger 3 games into coaching career

Monday’s firing of Memphis Grizzlies head coach David Fizdale sent shockwaves around the NBA, prompting several NBA players to publicly question what happened to a coach seemingly so beloved by the league. The most glaring response came from none other than Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James. I need some answers. Feels like my man was […]

NBAModel tweets out on what player the Clippers have to trade

The L.A. Clippers are on a three-game winning streak after beating the Lakers 120-115 on Monday night. Arguably the biggest reason for that win was Lou Williams, who dropped 42 points along with four 3-pointers on his former team, including 14 in the fourth quarter to seal a close victory. Austin Rivers, who has manned […]

Chicago BullsNikola Mirotic ramping up activity, still not talking to Bobby Portis

It looks like time may be running out for Nikola Mirotic and Bobby Portis to smooth things over. Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times reported that Mirotic is “ramping up” activity for the Chicago Bulls. But he and Portis still have not spoke to each other since Portis punched him during a preseason practice, landing […]

NBAReport: Ben Simmons expected to play, defend LeBron James tonight

Well that didn’t last long. After not playing against the Orlando Magic due to swelling in his left elbow, Philadelphia 76ers star point guard Ben Simmons appears ready to play Monday against the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to 76ers beat writer Keith Pompey. Not only that, Simmons will also reportedly defend the best player in the […]

NBALuke Walton confident Lonzo Ball will make his free throws soon

Lonzo Ball has not shot well in the early part of his first NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers, and those struggles aren’t only limited to jump shots. Ball, the No. 2 pick in this summer’s NBA draft, has struggled from the free throw line as well. He’s shooting a dismal 42.9 percent from […]

NBAReport: Sixers' price for Jahlil Okafor has dropped to a mere second rounder

Things seem to betting just a bit worse for Jahlil Okafor. The Philadelphia 76ers have recently dropped their asking price for teams interested in trading for the former No. 3 pick in the NBA draft, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. “Colangelo’s asking price has steadily dropped for Okafor, from two first-round picks to a first and […]

NBARay Allen calls his stalker 'deranged' after the latter claims he wants to kill him

Former Boston Celtics player Ray Allen called his stalker “deranged” and said the latter wants to “kill” him, according to a report on TMZ Sports. TMZ obtained court documents, according to the article, that state Allen called Bryan K. Coleman — the accuser — on the phone back in September and said Allen wanted to […]

NBAD'Angelo Russell unsure of return timetable from knee surgery

According to Brian Lewis of the New York Post, Brooklyn Nets guard D’Angelo Russell is not sure when he’ll be back on the court after the arthroscopic surgery conducted on his right knee. “I’m feeling better and better every day. So yeah, it’s cool,” Russell said to Lewis. “I don’t know [the timeline]. Really, honestly […]

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